Duer Broughton Thomas (138 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: New. This book consists of 32 chapters, each in the form of a letter that the author wrote to his brother. He was at the British siege of Srirangapatnam in 1799 and held the rank of a captain there. The first letter is dated 26thDecember 1808.

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Condition: Very Good. None. 273 pages. Hardcover. Reprint. Black & white illustrations. Fold-out map in rear. Clean, tight copy. Record # 611991.

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Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About the Book:-The author has made a noble attempt to prepare the text of this book. The main purpose of this book is to provide an English audience with an accurate description of the character, manners, domestic habits and religious ceremonies of the Mahrattas'. The book consists of a series of thirty-two letters addressed to his brother, and most of the letters describe the events and the environment of the Rajputana region, beginning with an account of a journey from Agra to Kerowli. The letters which follow all contain fascinating descriptions of festivals and other events, and cultural encounters of all kinds, painting a vivid portrait of life for the British in early nineteenth-century India. The book contains 32 chapters and an index. It has nine illustrations and a map. It was first published in 1813. About the Author:-Thomas Duer Broughton (17781835) was an English soldier and writer on India. Broughton was son of the Reverend Thomas Broughton, rector of St. Peter's, Bristol. He was educated at Eton, and went to India in 1795 as a cadet in the East India Company's Bengal Army. He became a lieutenant in 1797 and fought at the siege of Seringapatam in 1799. He was later appointed adjutant and assistant teacher of Hindi to the Cadet Company at Barasett.In 1802 he was appointed military resident with the Mahrattas. He published his experiences in a book entitled Letters Written in a Mahratta Camp During the Year 1809, descriptive of the character, manners, domestic habits, and religious ceremonies of the Mahrattas (1813). During this period he also collected Hindi poems from the oral tradition, publishing his transcriptions and translations as Selections from the Popular Poetry of the Hindoos (1814). The Title 'Letters Written In A Mahratta Camp During The Year 1809 written/authored/edited by Thomas Duer Broughton', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9788121237031 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 324 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 324.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: "Selections from The Popular Poetry of The Hindoos" by Thomas Duer Broughton presents translations of significant poems from Hindu literature, particularly drawn from the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. Showcasing various forms like couplets and stanzas, these poems delve into themes of love, war, and spirituality. This collection serves as a vital resource for studying Hindu literature, highlighting the cultural exchange between India and the West during the colonial era. It introduces British readers to the richness of Indian poetic traditions, making it essential for those interested in Indian history, literature, and cross-cultural communication About The Author: Thomas Duer Broughton (17781835) was an English soldier and writer in the East India Company's Bengal Army. He is renowned for his collection and translation of Hindi poems in "Selections from the Popular Poetry of the Hindoos" (1814). After returning to England, he served as honorary secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society, publishing various literary works that greatly enhanced the understanding of Indian culture and literature in the West The Title 'Selections from the Popular Poetry of the Hindoos written/authored/edited by Thomas Duer Broughton', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367808450 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 168 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Hindi poetry. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 168.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. ex chelsea metropolitan library with bookplate and stamps, green boards with titles spine and front board, spine slightly cocked, minor bumping to spine ends and corners, minor marks, colour frontispiece, xxxi + 273pp + pull out map rear of book and 8 pp advertising, pages clean and good plus condition. …